Fintech Vesttoo seeks Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection
By Carolyn Cohn LONDON (Reuters) – Israel-based fintech Vesttoo is seeking Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in a U.S. court which will enable it to pursue legal action against those responsible…
Underwater noise pollution is a loud and clear threat
Most of us are familiar with air and water pollution, but not underwater noise pollution. According to WWF, though, this is a loud and clear threat, and it is critical to…
Germany’s Delivery Hero hikes 2023 revenue outlook, eyes investments
By Linda Pasquini and Anna Mackenzie (Reuters) – German online takeaway food company Delivery Hero on Wednesday raised its full-year revenue outlook and said it eyed growth investments, after it…
15-Minute City Concept in Athens: embracing the future
In a transformative era of urban planning, where cities are increasingly focusing on the needs of their residents and striving to reduce carbon emissions, the ’15-minute city’ concept has emerged…
Amazon nations to set up rainforest science panel – Brazilian minister
By Lisandra Paraguassu BRASILIA (Reuters) – Amazon nations meeting next week for a summit on cooperation to save the rainforest aim to set up a scientific body like the U.N.’s…
How AI can help combat heat waves
I do not think one should dialogue with those who deny climate change, but democracy dictates that one should respect everyone’s opinion. At the same time, it is undeniable that something…
This is Redy: an interview with a Forbes-listed startup founder
This is Redy is dedicated to promoting eco-friendly and reusable menstruation underwear as an alternative to traditional disposable pads and tampons. The team strives to create a positive impact on…
Women in leadership: pioneering progress and inspiring change
In a world where gender equality is still an ongoing battle, the rise of women in leadership roles serves as a beacon of hope and a testament to the power…
US lawmakers struggle to find deal on self-driving cars
By David Shepardson Self-driving cars: WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Congress still faces serious hurdles to winning approval for long-stalled legislation to speed the adoption of self-driving cars. “China is currently moving…
University College Dublin Seeking Start-Ups to Join Accelerator Programme Dedicated to AgTech and Agri-food Sectors
The AgTechUCD Innovation Centre at University College Dublin (UCD), today announced that it is seeking applications from early-stage start-ups with innovative products and services in the AgTech, agri-food, equine and…